Author: Bill Rawlings

The regal Sandy Springs estate home at 7535 Chaparral Drive in Atlanta, Georgia presents an elegant and refined countenance when viewed from the street. The two story, columned brick home rests on colorfully landscaped grounds occupying over an acre (+/-) in the highly coveted community of Chapparral Estates adjacent to the Dunwoody Country Club. The home is surrounded front and rear by expert landscape design incorporating a variety of colorfully blooming foliage. The private back yard is extremely large and contains a swimming pool with a safety fence, children’s play area, and a large deck extending from the rear of the home. The interior of the five bedroom home is the recipient of many recent upgrades, including beautiful dark hardwood floors and updated bathrooms which feature modern fixtures and marble counters. The daylight terrace level is spectacular with a huge brick fireplace, tile floor and centrally oriented wet bar. A set of double glass doors lead from the terrace level to the back yard. The kitchen, however, has received perhaps the most notable upgrades. A huge central island boasts a marble counter while the remaining custom cabinets sport granite countertops. White cabinets combine with dark countertops and hardwoods floors. Stainless steel appliances and modern fixtures along with the produce basin in the central island make this a kitchen worthy of the most particular celebrity chef. The centerpiece of the adjacent great room is a beautiful marble fireplace. Unique light fixtures are present throughout the home however large windows pull in and plenty of natural illumination as well. Lastly, an additional set of glass doors from the kitchen lead to a sun room which is connected to the rear deck as well. This home is, in a word, remarkable. Unique design elements and uncompromising vision have transformed this southern colonial home into a modern day showplace. The home exudes elegance with the confidence of a status established years ago. You will search a long time before you find another home like the one at 7535 Chaparral Drive in Atlanta, Georgia.